Review Article
Bisphophonates in CKD Patients with Low Bone Mineral Density
Table 1
Bone diseases may associate with fragility fractures (low trauma fractures).
| Name of bone diseases | General metabolic bone diseases | Chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disease (CKD-MBD) |
| Adynamic bone disease (including aluminum bone disease) | | Yes | Amyloid bone disease | Yes (AL-amyloidosis.) | Yes (2-microglobulin) | Mixed uremic osteoporosis | | Yes | Osteitis fibrosa cystica (severe) | Yes (primary hyperparathyroidism) | Yes (secondary hyperparathyroidism) | Osteogenesis imperfecta | Yes | |
| Osteomalacia | | | Vitamin D-related | Yes | Yes | Nonvitamin D-related | | | Chronic metabolic acidosis | Yes | Yes | Phosphate depletion | Yes | Yes |
| Osteoporosis | | | Primary osteoporosis | Yes | Yes | Secondary osteoporosis (all causes) | | | Chronic liver disease | Yes | | Hypogonadism or premature menopause | Yes | | Inflammatory bowel disease | Yes | | Malabsorption | Yes | | Steroid-induced osteoporosis | Yes | |
| Pathologic fractures (malignancies) | Yes | |
| Paget’s disease | Yes | |
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